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  • adjective of a building Having more than one storey.
  • noun A building with more than one storey.

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Examples

  • Topping the bill are free screenings at some of SE15's most attractive locations: Harold Lloyd's Safety Last and Ealing comedy The Ladykillers in Nunhead Cemetery; Baraka in a local nature garden; and Battleship Potemkin on top a multi-storey car park with pop-up bar and a great view of the city.

    This week's new film festivals 2011

  • Tate Liverpool, to 16 OctRobert ClarkThe summer show organised by young gallerist Hannah Barry on top of a multi-storey car park in Peckham is becoming a regular highlight of the capital's art calendar.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • Martinez reversed out of the parking space with a screech of tyres that was deafening in the enclosed space of the multi-storey car park.

    The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

  • She went to the top of a multi-storey car park at Brent Cross shopping centre in north London, sent text messages to some of her relations saying, "I love you," and then jumped off.

    Mental health care under fire after suicide of 21-year-old model 2011

  • “Celebrating the rich building traditions and architecture of Yemen, most famously the extraordinary multi-storey buildings that constitute the heart of many Yemeni cities, dating back hundreds of years but continually renewed and rebuilt by their inhabitants”

    Matthew Yglesias » Before We Launch a Proxy War in Yemen…. 2010

  • He was exiting the terminal now, half walking, half running, heading for the multi-storey car park.

    The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

  • Just as you can store more cars in a multi-storey garage than in a flat parking lot, more circuitry can be packed in three dimensions.

    Intel 3D transistors: why and when? 2011

  • Fire swept through a multi-storey nursing home in eastern India on Friday morning, killing at least 35 people and trapping many more elderly residents in the smoke-filled building, an official said.

    Fire kills 20 at Indian nursing home 2011

  • The traffic crawled at its usual stop-start pace, but she made good time on a cut-through she knew in Ballsbridge and was soon zipping across the junction at Nutley Lane and parking in the stunted multi-storey car park that defaced the southern reaches of the hospital grounds.

    The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011

  • Tate Liverpool, to 16 OctRobert ClarkThe summer show organised by young gallerist Hannah Barry on top of a multi-storey car park in Peckham is becoming a regular highlight of the capital's art calendar.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

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